At 22/02/03 20:16 -0600, you quoted the Independent
US and Britain pound Iraqi defences in massive escalation of airstrikes
By Raymond Whitaker
23 February 2003
Some have always disputed whether the no-fly zones have UN authority, but
now the US and Britain have widened the rules of engagement
Chris B. write:
My guess is that the Blair side of the axis of righteousness, has already
done contingency plans on the assumption that they will not get even a
simple declaration of material breach through the security council. The
hegemons will then declare their intention of taking the
Title: re: US already attacking Iraq's defences
Paul Z. writes: Consider the possibility that the U.S. is 'playing' with the U.N. to finally show what is 'wrong' with working through the U.N. and thus to be able to disentangle itself from the U.N. for all future actions it desires